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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.24, 548.52 and 363.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.24, 548.52 and 363.56 is: 544.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.24 : 548.52 = 363.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.24/548.52 = 363.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.24x = 548.52 × 363.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.24x = 199,419.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,419.93/366.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.51

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